🌱 Patch AM: What prompted Monday’s sudden lockdown at Pelham’s middle and high school?

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• What prompted Monday’s sudden lockdown at Pelham’s middle and high school?

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• Lockdown at middle and high school due to phone call threat (pelhamexaminer.com) — Pelham Memorial High School and the middle school went into lockdown around 11:05 a.m. Monday after a concerning phone call, with police clearing the buildings and lifting the lockdown around noon. District officials say more information will follow, while a Pelham student journalist reported the developing situation for local readers.    

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